Banglaspot Blog Bangla about Chittagong Division of Bangladesh Chittagong is a premier commercial, financial and industrial area. This area is the principle maritime gateway of Bangladesh. This division accounts for about 15% of the national economy- generating 40% of heavy industrial output, 85% of foreign trade and 60% of revenue. The port of Chittagong, which handled an estimated $60 billion of annual trade in 2011, is one of the busiest seaport in South Asia and one of the 100 largest ports in the world. The city is also one of the twin financial central of Bangladesh. People and culture of Chittagong Chittagong has attracted people from around the world. The various waves of settlements left a lasting impact on the language and culture of the city. The origins of the people of the city are diverse and multi-ethnic. The majority of the urban people are involved in the import-export, trade-commerce, and various industrial and business activities along with man...